Esso Baton Rouge

Ship name

Esso Baton Rouge ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Launch Date

13/11/1937 ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Yard no

4306 ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Location of Survey

Sparrows Point Maryland ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936 )

London ( Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938 )

Sparrow Point; Baltimore Md ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938 )

Baltimore Maryland ( Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Sparrow Point; Baltimore; Baltimore Md ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938 )

Boston Mass; New York ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938 )

Baltimore Md ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938 )

Galveston, Texas ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942 )

Propulsion

undefined ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936 )

Steam ( Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Machinery aft?

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Lloyd's Proving House?

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Area of ship loss

North Atlantic ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Port of survey abbreviations

Bal ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938 )

N.Yk ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938 )

Glv ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942 )

Ship owner

Standard Oil Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942 )

Standard Oil Co of New Jersey ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Gross Register Tonnage

7989 ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Engine type

2 Steam Turbines DR Geared ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938 )

Cross Compound Impulse Reaction Type Turbine ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938 )

Location of engine build

Quincy Mass ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938 )

Master

Henktor ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938 )

Year of ship completion

1937 ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Shipbuilder

Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp Ltd ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Place of build

Baltimore ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Ship type

Tanker ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936 )

Material of construction

Steel ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Auxillary

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Electric light fitted?

No ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by Submarine ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Date of loss, disposal or incident

26/02/1943 ( Shell Expansion Midships Plan for Esso Baton Rouge, 8th October 1936 1936, Plan of Transverses for Esso Baton Rouge, 24th September 1936 1936, Copy of letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee to William Bennett Esq, New York, regarding deferred classification of Esso Baton Rouge, 22nd September 1938 1938, Memo regarding lack of boiler plans for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th September 1938 1938, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding the first entry for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th September 1938 1938, Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938, Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938, Extract from a Letter dated 27th September 1938 from J S Heck, Principal Engineer Surveyor, New York, regarding plans & particulars for Esso Baton Rouge 1938, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engine & machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 5th October 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding damage & 1st Special Survey No 1 for Esso Baton Rouge, 11th March 1943 1943, Note regarding casualty reported for Esso Baton Rouge, 3rd March 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date, Certificate of Survey for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Signal letter/Call sign

WPKJ ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938 )

Port of registry

Wilmington, De ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938 )

Classification

+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 7,38; FP Above 150 F; LMC 7,38; Note Longitudinal Framing Part Electrically ( Steel Steamer Report for Esso Baton Rouge, 15th August 1938 1938 )

LMC 7,38 ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938 )

See Baltimore Rpt 6582 ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938 )

2 WTB (Spt) 450 Lbs ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938 )

Elec Light ( Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938 )

+100A1 6,41; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk Fitted oil Fuel 7,38 FP above 150F; LMC 7,38; BS 6,41; CL 6,41 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942 )

+100A1 6,41; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 7,38 FP above 150F; LMC 7,38; BS 6,41; WTB; TS 6,41 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, Undated no date )

Rig

Sr - Schooner ( Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 12th July 1938 1938 )

Port belonging to

Wilmington, De ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Electric Fittings for Esso Baton Rouge, 29th March 1938 1938, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942 )

Year of engine build

1937 ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Esso Baton Rouge, 17th January 1938 1938, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Esso Baton Rouge, 19th July 1938 1938 )

Surveyor

James Findlay ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Esso Baton Rouge, 16th December 1942 1942 )